1972 Ferrari 365 GT4 vs. 1968 Volkswagen 411
To start off, 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Volkswagen 411. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Volkswagen 411 would be higher. At 4,390 cc (12 cylinders), 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4 (336 HP) has 269 more horse power than 1968 Volkswagen 411. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4 should accelerate faster than 1968 Volkswagen 411. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4 weights approximately 864 kg more than 1968 Volkswagen 411. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
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1972 Ferrari 365 GT4 | 1968 Volkswagen 411 | |
Make | Ferrari | Volkswagen |
Model | 365 GT4 | 411 |
Year Released | 1972 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 4390 cc | 1679 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 336 HP | 67 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1884 kg | 1020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2510 mm |